# \[rails-oceania\] \[Job\] Mid/Senior Rails Developer Positions

**URL:** <https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-mid-senior-rails-developer-positions/1116>\
**Category:** Jobs\
**Created:** [December 8, 2020, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-mid-senior-rails-developer-positions/1116 "2020-12-08T10:41:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jonathon\_Batson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b782af/32.png) [@Jonathon\_Batson](https://forum.ruby.org.au/u/Jonathon_Batson)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-mid-senior-rails-developer-positions/1116/1 "2020-12-08T10:41:28Z")

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_About us_  
ReadyTech (ASX:RDY) is a leading provider of mission-critical people  
management software for educators, employers and facilitators of career  
transitions.

We provide modern, cloud-based technology in the exciting environments of  
EdTech and HRTech.

_The opportunity_  
We’re looking for a number of Ruby on Rails Engineers (mid/senior) to join  
our growing agile engineering team. Our engineers play a fundamental role  
in the full software life cycle, shaping the design and architecture of our  
mission-critical SaaS applications.

This role will join an existing Australian based team of engineers. While  
all roles are based in Sydney and we prefer local developers, remote  
applicants will also be reviewed.

_What you’ll be doing:_

- Work with the Product and Engineering teams to plan, design and  
develop software solutions
- Actively seek opportunities to improve processes
- Actively participate in all agile ceremonies
- Mentor junior level engineers

_To thrive in this opportunity, you will have:_

- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- A deep understanding of Ruby language/Rails framework
- Ability to work completely autonomously (if required) on a wide range  
of development tasks
- Basic CSS, HTML and Javascript Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of git
- An understanding of software programming principles. Able to clearly  
articulate those principles in the development and design discussions.
- Minimum 5+ years of commercial software development experience, at  
least 2-3 in Ruby on Rails.
- Advanced proficiency with RDBMSs. Able to write performant SQL queries  
of arbitrary complexity (Postgresql/MySQL)
- Strong awareness of operational risks associated with DB schema  
changes, production DB modifications, and query performance
- Strong architectural knowledge

_Sounds like you?_  
Go ahead and apply now, we’d love to hear from you!

Visit our careers pages and add your application.

> **[Careers - ReadyTech](https://www.readytech.com.au/careers/?job=ruby-on-rails-engineer_17477#detail)**
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